Bloomberg via Getty Images India hopes to make its own rare earth magnets for domestic use In November 2025, India approved a 73bn-rupee ($800m; £600m) plan that could help it to cut its dependence on China in one of the most strategic corners of the global supply chain: rare earth magnets. These small but powerful…
Ten chefs, 10 artful courses and exceptional wines combined in one glorious night of gustatory celebration of the Recipe for Success Foundation that doubled as a salute to founder Gracie Cavnar and patron/board member Bob Cavnar. The 20th anniversary Delicious Alchemy banquet, held at the nonprofit’s Hope Farms, honored the duo who for two decades…
The Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon attracts tens of thousands of people from all over the world every year but the sporting event had humble beginnings in the city. When Hong Kong held its first international marathon in 1969, there were only 28 participants. In this collection of pictures, we look at how the annual…
United States President Donald Trump has warned he might invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy US troops to Minnesota if state officials do not work to calm the protests there against federal immigration authorities, who he said are “only trying to do their job”. His warning came at a time when widespread protests and political…
Natalie ShermanBusiness reporter Getty Images US President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell A political leader demanding questionable policy from the central bank and testing the legal limits to get it – to Martin Redrado, sitting in Argentina, Donald Trump’s stand-off with the Federal Reserve feels surprisingly familiar. Redrado was fired as head…
Key Points Taiwan Semiconductor reported results that easily outpaced Wall Street’s expectations. The company announced plans to significantly increase capital expenditures to boost production capacity and meet soaring demand, benefiting key AI chip suppliers, including Nvidia and Broadcom. Both chipmakers are attractively priced. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › The release of ChatGPT…
The Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon attracts tens of thousands of people from all over the world every year but the sporting event had humble beginnings in the city. When Hong Kong held its first international marathon in 1969, there were only 28 participants. In this collection of pictures, we look at how the annual…
The ITS Technology Group, which have deployed various open access and business-focused full fibre broadband and Ethernet networks across parts of the UK, recently published their annual accounts and revealed an expansion of their network length by 13%, as well as a 12% increase in coverage and a 99% rise in take-up (on-net grew 77%…
The USD/JPY price analysis remains choppy despite a risk-off move in equities. Reduced odds of early Fed rate cuts amid upbeat US data keep the greenback supported. Japan’s political concerns weigh on the yen, but FX intervention warnings limit the downside. The USD/JPY price is holding in a tight 158.40–158.60 range, shrugging off a modest…
Actor Ben Affleck does not intend to push his children into a life of acting. Affleck has three kids, Violet, 20, Seraphina, 17, and Samuel, 13, whom he shares with fellow Hollywood star Jennifer Garner. Ben Affleck wouldn’t push his children with Jennifer Garner toward acting Ben Affleck recently revealed that he does not intend…